Journal of
Pharmacognosy and Phytotherapy

  • Abbreviation: J. Pharmacognosy Phytother.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2502
  • DOI: 10.5897/JPP
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 234

Full Length Research Paper

The impact of seasonal variation on the volatile oil profile of leaves of Severinia buxifolia (Poir.) and its antimicrobial activity

Safaa A. Nour
  • Safaa A. Nour
  • Toukh Hospital, Ministry of Health, Egypt.
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Mostafa A. Abdel Kawy
  • Mostafa A. Abdel Kawy
  • Pharmacognosy Department, Faculty of Pharmacy, Cairo University, Egypt.
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Maha M. Salama
  • Maha M. Salama
  • Pharmacognosy Department, Faculty of Pharmacy, Cairo University, Egypt.
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Mohamed S. Hifnawy
  • Mohamed S. Hifnawy
  • Pharmacognosy Department, Faculty of Pharmacy, Cairo University, Egypt.
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  •  Received: 20 January 2018
  •  Accepted: 12 February 2018
  •  Published: 30 March 2018

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